ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · NH · GEOID 33431402024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Londonderry, New Hampshire

Mean one-way trip27.7 min±4.4 min MOE
Worked from home20.4%±2.8 pp MOE
Drove alone69.6%±5.5 pp MOE
60+ minute trip11.5%among commuters

U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates for residents age 16+ who work. Commute time excludes people working from home.

01 / THE SHIFT

What changed in the published estimate?

These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.

Mean commute29.2 min → 27.7 min▼ 1.4 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home10.5% → 20.4%▲ 9.9 pp

Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.

Public transit0.7% → 0.2%▼ 0.4 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone81.8% → 69.6%▼ 12.3 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How residents usually get to work

Drive alone69.6% ±5.5 pp
Carpool8.2% ±3.5 pp
Public transit0.2% ±0.3 pp
Walk0.0% ±0.3 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.3 pp
Work from home20.4% ±2.8 pp

Each share uses 6,629 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

Compared with similar-size places

Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.

66thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 66% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

80thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 80% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

46thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 54% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

77th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 77% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind the shares

Population estimate12,225± 674 MOE
Workers age 16+6,629± 542 MOE
Workers with travel time5,277± 528 MOE
Estimated home workers1,352± 218 MOE
Why the ± matters

ACS values are survey estimates. The margin of error is the 90% confidence interval published by the Census Bureau or calculated for a share from published component margins. Small differences can be sampling noise.